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Crowdsourcing is cool again, and you can join the fun of verifying donors to Trump’s inaugural

Crowdsourcing? That’s a name we haven’t heard around these parts since 2011 or so, when the New York Times sent an open invitation to readers to spend the weekend helping sift through more than24,000 of Sarah Palin’s emails in search of juicy dirt. If we remember correctly, that fishing expedition turned out to be a…

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Jaden Smith encourages world to drop out of school

http://twitter.com/#!/officialjaden/status/378590250546655232 The very well educated writers at Salon have already covered actor and rapper Jaden Smith’s “bizarre anti-education tweets,” including this gem about everyone in the whole world dropping out of school. Maybe it’s just because it’s not a school night, but we’re not so prepared to call his tweet “anti-education.” Anti-school, maybe. Anti-Common Core?…

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Your Heart Will Melt When You See What Happens After This Baby Puts On Glasses

Baby Alby Cash suffers from a rare condition called Nystagmus, which makes it very hard for him to see. Nystagmus is caused by damaged or under-developed neural pathways. As a result off the disease, a person’s eyes can experience uncontrollable movements, making it difficult to see anything but blurred shapes. Although Nystagmus is incurable, this…

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‘Farewell humans’: Gov. agencies tweet about not tweeting during shutdown

http://twitter.com/#!/sweetakin/status/385018536219136000 The horror! Dark days are upon us now. How will we survive Twitter without the federal government? http://twitter.com/#!/kuhlonel/status/385056204780605440 At least the Voyager 2 social media team earns points for having some fun with the announcement. http://twitter.com/#!/NASAVoyager2/status/384887422477430784 Other government Twitter accounts are simply tweeting to let you know they won’t be tweeting or responding to…

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WHOA: RedSteeze EMBARRASSES Brian Stelter in back-and-forth over meanies being ‘anti-journo’

CNN keeps using that word … journalism. We’re not entirely sure they know what it means. This from @brianstelter is https://t.co/96XNfyOMMx — Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) July 9, 2017 Ugh. What a video. Someone get Brian a tissue, would ya’? This editor may have rolled her eyes back in her head SO HARD they momentarily fell…

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